Job Brief
The Metal Pickling Equipment Operator is responsible for operating and tending machinery that cleans and processes metal products, including barrels, kegs, and sheets. This role requires a keen attention to detail, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to follow safety protocols. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in metal processing or a related field, demonstrating proficiency in handling pickling solutions and machinery maintenance.
Responsibilities
- Operate pickling machines to clean metal items, ensuring the removal of impurities and contaminants.
- Monitor equipment performance and adjust settings as needed for optimal cleaning results.
- Maintain a safe and organized work environment by adhering to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on metal pickling equipment to ensure longevity and efficiency.
- Document production data and report any equipment malfunctions or quality issues to management.
- Collaborate with team members to optimize cleaning processes and enhance productivity.
- Inspect finished products for quality assurance, ensuring they meet industry standards.
- Follow all environmental regulations regarding the handling and disposal of pickling solutions and waste materials.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in metal processing or machinery operation is a plus.
- Previous experience as a Metal Pickling Equipment Operator or in a similar role within the manufacturing industry.
- Strong understanding of metal properties and pickling processes.
- Proficiency in operating and maintaining industrial cleaning equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret technical documents and safety manuals.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Familiarity with safety and environmental regulations in metal processing.
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